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A new service will handle all queries relating to Visas and Immigration. These queries will nolonger be handled by BHC Kigali
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The British High Commission in Rwanda maintains and develops relations between the UK and Rwanda.
The UK has issued a statement in response to the situation in Eastern DRC.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
The British Embassy Office in Bujumbura represents the UK government in Burundi.
Ms Alison Thorpe has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Rwanda.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK has suspended the Global Tariff for cut flowers to increase trade and provide better value for consumers
Alongside ambassador Barry Keoghan, the Foreign Secretary will lead a campaign to advocate for family-based care for all children across the globe.
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's remarks on the Supreme Court Judgement
Information to help the friends and family of British nationals who have died in Rwanda.
Explanation of the legal and prison system to British nationals imprisoned in Rwanda.
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